UnitedHealthcare is not changing its coverage of treatment for gender dysphoria as a result of the preliminary injunction issued on Dec. 31, 2016, by the U.S. District Court in Texas. UnitedHealthcare Employer & Individual coverage of treatment for gender dysphoria will remain consistent with the members’ applicable benefit plan language.
United Healthcare to expand virtual doctor visits
Earlier this year UnitedHealthcare announced coverage for virtual care provider visits would be available to some self-funded customers in 2015. Additional plans for expansion in 2016 include upon renewal, self-funded customers and fully insured customers when we have approval from your state’s regulatory body.
United Healthcare individual and family plan documents
UHC has released a California plan overview brochure, prescription drug formulary, and Summary of Benefits. These documents can documents can be downloaded from United Healthcare California Individual and Family Plans along with a link to a doctor and hospital directory.